International

Israel and Hamas at Odds Over One-Month Truce Terms

JERUSALEM -In ongoing mediation efforts led by Qatar, Washington, and Egypt, Israel and Hamas have tentatively agreed in principle to an exchange involving Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoner...

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China's Population Drops 0.15%, Birth Rate at New Low, Death Rate Highest Since 1974

HONG KONG - China's population witnessed a second consecutive annual decline in 2023, driven by a historic low birth rate and the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. The National Bureau of Statisti...

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